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Knight :: Knight (n.) A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.

Checkerboard :: Checkerboard (n.) A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers or draughts..

Plectrum :: Plectrum (n.) A small instrument of ivory, wood, metal, or quill, used in playing upon the lyre and other stringed instruments..

Spot :: Spot (n.) A small part of a different color from the main part, or from the ground upon which it is; as, the spots of a leopard; the spots on a playing card..

Truancy :: Truancy (n.) The act of playing truant, or the state of being truant; as, addicted to truancy..

Bandy :: Bandy (v. t.) To beat to and fro, as a ball in playing at bandy..

Punt :: Punt (n.) Act of playing at basset, baccara, faro, etc..

Instrumentation :: Instrumentation (n.) The act or manner of playing upon musical instruments; performance; as, his instrumentation is perfect..

Renounce :: Renounce (v. t.) To disclaim having a card of (the suit led) by playing a card of another suit.

Nur :: Nur (n.) A hard knot in wood; also, a hard knob of wood used by boys in playing hockey..

Histrionicism :: Histrionicism (n.) The histronic art; stageplaying.

Out :: Out (a.) Not in the position to score in playing a game; not in the state or turn of the play for counting or gaining scores.

Varlet :: Varlet (n.) In a pack of playing cards, the court card now called the knave, or jack..

Pompous :: Pompous (a.) Displaying pomp; stately; showy with grandeur; magnificent; as, a pompous procession..

Lead :: Lead (n.) The act or right of playing first in a game or round; the card suit, or piece, so played; as, your partner has the lead..

Fescue :: Fescue (n.) An instrument for playing on the harp; a plectrum.

Pack :: Pack (n.) A full set of playing cards; also, the assortment used in a particular game; as, a euchre pack..

Tongue :: Tongue (v. t.) To modulate or modify with the tongue, as notes, in playing the flute and some other wind instruments..

Dump :: Dump (n.) A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing..

Demonstrative :: Demonstrative (a.) Expressing, or apt to express, much; displaying feeling or sentiment; as, her nature was demonstrative..

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